Colorado Public Interest Research
Colorado Public Interest Research at a glance
In short: Colorado Public Interest Research gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $50,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $50,000
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $1,412,472
- +71.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Colorado Public Interest Research funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Center for Public Interest Research Inc ($50K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Public Interest Research Inc Boston, MA | Support of Charitable & Education Activities | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,412,472 | $852,456 | $563,055 | $50,000 | 1 | $16,528 |
| 2024 | $826,031 | $353,538 | $305,196 | — | — | $12,590 |
| 2023 | $828,034 | $352,695 | $262,513 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $1,083,190 | $375,700 | $252,286 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $642,516 | $226,398 | $126,030 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $421,593 | $188,392 | $133,286 | — | — | — |
About Colorado Public Interest Research
Based on IRS filings
Colorado Public Interest Research is a public charity, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $17K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Colorado Public Interest Research is led by Danny Katz, Executive Director & Director since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Danny Katz
Executive Director & Director
State Director → Executive Director, 2022
Executive Director → Executive Director & Director, 2025
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$86K (2025)
Dyani Chapman
President
Director → President, 2024
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Renee Wellman
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alana Miller
Secretary & Treasurer
Secretary & Treasurer → Secretarytreasurer, 2023
Secretarytreasurer → Secretary & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Dial
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Lisa Pool (2020–2024) — President
- Former: Danny Katz Secretary (2021) — Treasurer & Executive Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $86K, to Danny Katz (Executive Director/Director).
Frequently asked questions about Colorado Public Interest Research
How much does Colorado Public Interest Research give each year?
Colorado Public Interest Research gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Colorado Public Interest Research?
Colorado Public Interest Research reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $852K.
Where does Colorado Public Interest Research operate?
Colorado Public Interest Research has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is Colorado Public Interest Research's EIN?
Colorado Public Interest Research's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-2313874. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
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United States Public Interest Research Group Education Fund Inc
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